The Internet Association doesn’t represent the Internet—it represents the few companies that profit the most off of Internet activity. Reminds me of the similarly misleadingly named "Internet.org" - Facebook's walled-garden "substitute" for an actual Internet connection.
Internet Association Endorses Internet Censorship Bill
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#32The Internet Association doesn’t represent the Internet—it represents the few companies that profit the most off of Internet activity. Reminds me of the similarly misleadingly named "Internet.org" - Facebook's walled-garden "substitute" for an actual Internet connection.
You're aware that internet.org provides free access to Wikipedia, yes? How can you possibly object to that?
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#33Earlier quoted context omitted.
You're aware that internet.org provides free access to Wikipedia, yes? How can you possibly object to that?
Wikipedia is extremely biased and, more important, it is not the internet. If you teach people that internet is cable tv 2.0 very bad things will happen.
Re: Internet Association Endorses Internet Censorship Bill
#34The Internet Association doesn’t represent the Internet—it represents the few companies that profit the most off of Internet activity. Reminds me of the similarly misleadingly named "Internet.org" - Facebook's walled-garden "substitute" for an actual Internet connection.
You're aware that internet.org provides free access to Wikipedia, yes? How can you possibly object to that?
Re: Internet Association Endorses Internet Censorship Bill
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#36As soon as I see a "protect the x" bill with bipartisan support, my knee jerk reaction is to mistrust it
Re: Internet Association Endorses Internet Censorship Bill
#37The Internet Association doesn’t represent the Internet—it represents the few companies that profit the most off of Internet activity. Reminds me of the similarly misleadingly named "Internet.org" - Facebook's walled-garden "substitute" for an actual Internet connection.
You're aware that internet.org provides free access to Wikipedia, yes? How can you possibly object to that?
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#38As soon as I see a "protect the x" bill with bipartisan support, my knee jerk reaction is to mistrust it
The fact that they have trouble passing these "protect the children" type laws QUICKLY leaves me in awe of the resilience of the American political system.
Re: Internet Association Endorses Internet Censorship Bill
#39As soon as I see a "protect the x" bill with bipartisan support, my knee jerk reaction is to mistrust it
One party controls all the branches of US government. The fact that they have trouble passing these "protect the children" type laws QUICKLY leaves me in awe of the resilience of the American political system.
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#40Earlier quoted context omitted.
You're aware that internet.org provides free access to Wikipedia, yes? How can you possibly object to that?
Wikipedia is extremely biased and, more important, it is not the internet. If you teach people that internet is cable tv 2.0 very bad things will happen.